Following the Christmas tips and, once some high-end models have been proposed as far as mobile telephony is concerned, we will now comment on a couple of terminals that belong to the mid-range. Both mobiles are capable of maintaining a balance between the personal and the professional. Of course, it will be necessary to bear in mind that neither of the two models have the same power as the high-end options.
In this case we will focus on the following models: the veteran Samsung Galaxy Ace and the new Nokia 700 that launches the manufacturer's Symbian platform. Both mobiles are completely tactile and comfortable to carry in your pants pocket. In addition, both can be obtained both in free format and with a contract with an operator.
Samsung Galaxy Ace
Perhaps it is one of the most famous terminals in the Asian manufacturer's catalog along with the Samsung Galaxy S or the current flagship Samsung Galaxy S2. And is that the Samsung Galaxy Ace is a very complete mobile with a careful design. In addition, for the information of the future buyer, it is also based on the popular Google mobile platform: Android.
Samsung Galaxy Ace is a fully tactile terminal, with a screen that reaches 3.5 inches diagonally and achieves a maximum resolution of 320 x 480 pixels. On the other hand, the panel it uses is capacitive, so the user can make natural gestures on it, such as the typical two-finger zoom on photographs or Internet pages.
As is the case with the entire Samsung Galaxy range, this terminal also has the TouchWiz interface installed on the operating system. In this way a personalized and more attractive appearance is obtained. In addition, when it was released, this mobile equipped version Android 2.2 or Android Froyo, although a few months ago it received the relevant update to Android Gingerbread. Therefore, it is a mobile that is up to date.
Meanwhile, in turn Photography, Samsung Galaxy Ace equipping a rear camera with five megapixel sensor accompanied by an LED flash to illuminate scenes where they will not be with ambient light. It can also record videos, although the user will have to be content with a maximum resolution of 320 x 240 pixels with a frequency of 20 images per second.
Last but not least, the customer should not be afraid of not being able to navigate Internet pages. And it is that you can connect using high-speed wireless WiFi points or make use of a flat rate and 3G networks. The party will also not miss out on Bluetooth technology , a GPS receiver or a slot for MicroSD memory cards of up to 32 GigaBytes in capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Ace can be obtained at a price in free format of 210 euros. Meanwhile, in the case of wanting to acquire it with an operator, the Samsung terminal has been one of the most famous terminals and appears in more catalogs. Therefore, it can be obtained for zero euros - yes, by signing a permanent contract and with a fixed monthly fee - in Movistar, Vodafone, Orange and Yoigo. In addition, these four operators are joined by Simyo, with which it will be obtained in free format. And, although it is not necessary to sign a permanence contract, all rates have a minimum consumption per month of between seven and 13 euros.
Nokia 700
Nokia continues to be the company that sells the most mobiles in the world. And part of the fault is its large catalog of terminals of all kinds and for all tastes. Currently, the Nordic manufacturer has relegated its own Symbian operating system to second place, leaving the terminals with Windows Phone Mango as the first swords, such as the Nokia Lumia 800, which is being a sales success.
However, Symbian has not been forgotten and its development continues with Symbian Belle being the last version that has seen the light. In Spain the Nokia 700 is already for sale. A mobile also touch like Samsung's option, but with a little less screen. In this case, the client must be content with a panel reaches 3.2 inches diagonally with a maximum resolution of 640 x 360 pixels. Different technologies have been used in it, among which we highlight: AMOLED and ClearBlack.
Likewise, although it belongs to the manufacturer's mid-range, inside you can find a powerful processor that reaches a working frequency of a GigaHercio. Meanwhile, your camera has a five-megapixel sensor along with an LED Flash. Also, being a recently released advanced mobile, it could not be expected that video recording would not reach high definition resolutions. In this case you can with 720p at 30 frames per second.
Meanwhile, your connections are up to date. Some can be highlighted such as: WiFi, the possibility of using 3G networks, Bluetooth 3.0, a TV outlet and the use of the new NFC wireless technology with which to share files, play video games or use accessories without many complications. Of course, in the latter case the accessory must be compatible.
Finally, and if this Nokia 700 will stand out for something, it is for the use of Symbian Belle. The renewal of Nokia's icons have been a shock. Some of the most interesting features is being able to have a notification bar at all times, having different customizable menu screens or a much faster web browser.
Nokia 700 has a free format price of 270 euros. While finding it in operators is somewhat more difficult since for private users it is only available in Orange from zero euros and in two colors: white or black. Likewise, Vodafone offers the terminal from zero euros, but for professional clients.